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President James E. Faust, “The Magnificent Vision Near Palmyra” In the April Conference of 1984, then Apostle James E. Faust spoke about the Prophet Joseph Smith and the vision he had near his home in Palmyra. No event was more glorious, more controversial, nor more...
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Elder Robert K. Dellenbach of the Seventy Ensign, May 1995, 9 My dear brothers and sisters, do we realize the profound miracle that is the translation of the Book of Mormon? A miracle is “an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs”...
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The Articles of Faith of the Mormon Church include: (for the original version go to mormonwiki.com ) The belief in God, the Eternal Father, His Son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost. That all men will be punished for their own sins That through the Atonement of Jesus...
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (frequently misnamed the Mormon Church) believes in prophets. A prophet is a man called by God to be a witness for Him on earth. Prophets have the authority to speak for God, be a witness of Christ, interpret the word of...
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Leading with Love The prophet Joseph Smith was a remarkable leader. He served as President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; mayor of Nauvoo, one of the largest cities in Illinois; lieutenant-general of the Nauvoo Legion; and in 1844 he was a...
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Mormons are Christians and believe in, and worship Jesus Christ as creator of the earth and our Savior and Redeemer. Mormon doctrine teaches that Christ is the literal Son of God. Through Christ a way was provided for us to be perfected and return to live with God....
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Why Does the Mormon Church Send Out Missionaries? In the Mormon Church missionary work is seen as a principle that has always been a part of Christ’s gospel. Revelations recorded by the Prophet Joseph Smith show that missionary work is a necessary part of the Mormon...
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To understand why Mormon beliefs dictate that Mormons should build temples is to understand what purpose temples fulfill. Mormon temples are houses of God–they are places of peace and holiness, sanctuaries from the outside world. In temples Latter-day Saints learn the...
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Elder Robert K. Dellenbach, “The Translation Miracle of the Book of Mormon” In the April General Conference of 1995, Elder Robert K. Dellenbach of the Seventy spoke about the translation of the Book of Mormon by the Prophet Joseph Smith. The Book of Mormon is being...
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Mormon missionaries are easy to identify by their clean-cut appearance, white shirt and tie, and black name-tags, which state that they are representatives of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You will find Mormon missionaries throughout the world...
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